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metasilicate

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metasilicate [¦med·ə′sil·ə‚kāt]
(mineralogy)
A salt of the hypothetical metasilicic acid H2SiO3. Also known as bisilicate.


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3]), a naturally occurring calcium metasilicate, used as a reinforcing, functional filler and additive in thermoset, thermoplastic, and elastomeric applications.
Wollastonite or calcium metasilicate, a naturally occurring mineral, is used in thermosets and thermoplastics as a reinforcing, functional filler and additive.
Wollastonite, a naturally occurring calcium metasilicate (CaSiO3), is the only pure white, wholly acicular mineral commercially available.
 
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